Chemo Hat Variation 1
The first variation is very easy to make, it's a perfect gift for our love ones or friends or for charity.
- Suggested yarn: very soft yarn
- Recommended needles: 16" circular needle, double point needles, needle size suggested in the yarn label
- Sample yarn used: Facets™ Yarn by Loops & Threads®
- Beanie size: 16” x 9” with hem
Beanie instruction
| Cast on | for needle size #8 (5mm) 80 stitches. You do an increment of 4 stiches 84, 88, 92 stitches for bigger head. |
| Ribbing | k2, p2 repeated across round. Join to knit in the round. Repeat until ribbing about 1.75 - 2 inches depending on preference. |
| Knit | until the hat measures the desired height for size |
| Row 1 | *K6, K2tog; repeat from * around |
| Row 2,4,6 | knit |
| Row 3 | *K5, K2tog; repeat from * around |
| Row 5 | *K4, K2tog; repeat from * around. |
| Row 7 | *K3, K2tog; repeat from * around. You can change to double point neeles here. |
| Row 8 | *K2, K2tog; repeat from * around |
| Row 9 | *K1, K2tog; repeat from * around |
| Row 10 | *K2tog; repeat from * around |
| Row 11 | Cut yarn, weave in all ends |